Data source provider settings for application clients
Use this page to create a data source under a JDBC provider which provides the specific JDBC driver implementation class.
To view this Application Client Resource Configuration Tool (ACRCT) page, click File > Open. After you browse for an EAR file, click Open. Expand the selected JAR file. Right-click Data Source Providers > and click New. The following fields appear on the General tab:
- Name
- Specifies the display name for the data source.
For example you can set this field to Test Data Source.
Data type String - Description
- Specifies a text description for the resource.
Data type String - Class Path
- A list of paths or jarfile names which together form the location for the resource provider classes.
- Implementation class
- Use this setting to perform database specific functions.
Data type String Default Dependent on JDBC driver implementation class - Custom Properties
- Specifies name-value pairs for setting additional properties on the object that is created at runtime for this resource.
You must enter a name that is a public property on the object and a value that can be converted from a string to the type required by the set method of the property. The accectable properties and values depend on the object that is created. Refer to the object documentation for a list of valid properties and values.